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Let $L_{A}=-{\rm div}(A\nabla)$ be an elliptic divergence form operator with bounded complex coefficients subject to mixed boundary conditions on an arbitrary open set $\Omega\subseteq\mathbb{R}^{d}$. We prove that the maximal operator…

Let $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^{n}$ be bounded a domain. We prove under certain structural assumptions that the fractional maximal operator relative to $\Omega$ maps $L^{p}(\Omega) \to W^{1,p}(\Omega)$ for all $p > 1$, when the smoothness…

Let $H^n\cong \Bbb R^{2n}\ltimes \Bbb R$ be the Heisenberg group and let $\mu_t$ be the normalized surface measure for the sphere of radius $t$ in $\Bbb R^{2n}$. Consider the maximal function defined by $Mf=\sup_{t>0} |f*\mu_t|$. We prove…

$L^p$ boundedness of the circular maximal function $\mathcal M_{\mathbb{H}^1}$ on the Heisenberg group $\mathbb{H}^1$ has received considerable attentions. While the problem still remains open, $L^p$ boundedness of $\mathcal…

Let $G$ be a two-step nilpotent Lie group, identified via the exponential map with the Lie-algebra $\mathfrak g=\mathfrak g_1\oplus\mathfrak g_2$, where $[\mathfrak g,\mathfrak g]\subset \mathfrak g_2$. We consider maximal functions…

For a function $f\in L^p(\Bbb R^d)$, $d\ge 2$, let $A_t f(x)$ be the mean of $f$ over the sphere of radius $t$ centered at $x$. Given a set $E\subset (0,\infty)$ of dilations we prove endpoint bounds for the maximal operator $M_E$ defined…

Using an Euclidean approach, we prove a new upper bound for the number of closed points of degree 2 on a smooth absolutely irreducible projective algebraic curve defined over the finite field $\mathbb F\_q$.This bound enables us to provide…

We introduce and study the median maximal function \mathcal{M} f, defined in the same manner as the classical Hardy-Littlewood maximal function, only replacing integral averages of f by medians throughout the definition. This change has a…

We consider the problem of the boundedness of maximal operators on BMO on shapes in $\mathbb{R}^n$. We prove that for bases of shapes with an engulfing property, the corresponding maximal function is bounded from BMO to BLO, generalising a…

In this article we investigate $L^p$ boundedness of the spherical maximal operator $\mathfrak{m}^\alpha$ of (complex) order $\alpha$ on the $n$-dimensional hyperbolic space $\mathbb{H}^n$, which was introduced and studied by El Kohen. We…

Let ${\frak M}^\alpha$ be the spherical maximal operators of complex order $\alpha$ on ${\mathbb R^n}$. In this article we show that when $n\geq 2$, suppose \begin{eqnarray*} \|{\frak M}^{\alpha} f \|_{L^p({\mathbb R^n})} \leq C\|f…

In this paper we study the boundedness on $L^p(w)$ of the maximal operator $M_{A^{-1}}$, defined by $M_{A^{-1}}f(x)=Mf(A^{-1}x)$, that is, the maximal of Hardy-Littlewood composed with a invertible matrix $A$. We present two different…

Let $G\cong\mathbb{R}^{d} \ltimes \mathbb{R}$ be a finite-dimensional two-step nilpotent group with the group multiplication $(x,u)\cdot(y,v)\rightarrow(x+y,u+v+x^{T}Jy)$ where $J$ is a skew-symmetric matrix satisfying a degeneracy…

In this paper we address the following question: given $ p\in (1,\infty)$, $n \geq 1$, does there exists a constant $A(p,n)>1$ such that $\| M f\|_{L^{p}}\geq A(n,p) \| f\|_{L^{p}}$ for any nonnegative $f \in L^{p}(\mathbb{R}^{n})$, where…

Fix a compact $M \subset \mathbb{R}^2$ and $r>0$. A minimizer of the maximal distance functional is a connected set $\Sigma$ of the minimal length, such that \[ max_{y \in M} dist(y,\Sigma) \leq r. \] The problem of finding maximal distance…

The main aim of this paper is to prove that when $0<p<1/2$ the maximal operator $\overset{\sim }{\sigma }_{p}^{\ast }f:=\underset{n\in \mathbb{N}}{% \sup }\frac{\left\vert \sigma_{n}f\right\vert }{\left( n+1\right) ^{1/p-2}}$ is bounded…

Let $H^{(u)}$ be the Hilbert transform along the parabola $(t, ut^2)$ where $u\in \mathbb R$. For a set $U$ of positive numbers consider the maximal function $\mathcal{H}^U \!f= \sup\{|H^{(u)}\! f|: u\in U\}$. We obtain an (essentially)…

In this paper, we investigated the boundedness of multilinear fractional strong maximal operator $\mathcal{M}_{\mathcal{R},\alpha}$ associated with rectangles or related to more general basis with multiple weights…

We prove the $L^p$ boundedness of a maximal operator associated with a dyadic frequency decomposition of a Fourier multiplier, under a weak regularity assumption.

Let $M$ be a manifold with ends constructed in \cite{GS} and $\Delta$ be the Laplace-Beltrami operator on $M$. In this note, we show the weak type $(1,1)$ and $L^p$ boundedness of the Hardy-Littlewood maximal function and of the maximal…